Upcoming Events

  • Soulful Sounds in Seattle

    07.03.26

    Show begins @ 7pm

    • An evening of Harlem Renaissance-inspired music, comedy, and connection

    • Featuring Acute Inflections, NYC's jazzy R&B duo

    NYC's Acute Inflections brings their candlelit, Harlem Renaissance-inspired evening to the Nippon Kan stage. Expect soulful vocals, smooth bass, and the kind of intimate one-night-only experience that feels both classic and refreshingly new. One unforgettable evening in the heart of Japantown.

    Purchase Tickets Here

  • Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

    07.11.26

    Doors open @ 7pm

    Show begins @ 8pm

    A show of hilarity and culture in equal doses!

    Katsura Sunshine completed his grueling traditional apprenticeship in Rakugo comic storytelling under the great Rakugo Master Katsura Bunshi VI in 2011.

    His performances have delighted audiences throughout the world as well as all over Japan.

    Sunshine has graced the Broadway stage with a different delightful Japanese story each month since 2019, at the famous New World Stages in Manhattan.

    Come for an hour of laughter and leave with a piece of Japan in you heart!

    "A Master Storyteller!"-The New York Times

    "The King of Kimono Comedy!"- Reuters New York


    "There is only one Sunshine!"-The New Yorker

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  • Seattle's Vintage Flea Market

    07.24 & 07.25

    the tacoma flea is coming to seattle. all summer.

    @thetacomaflea is bringing their 3-month seattle summer series to nippon kan theatre, june through august. 40+ curated vintage vendors, two days each weekend, the kind of saturday and sunday you actually want to wake up for.

    free to enter. bring a friend.

    Follow for more info

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Nippon Kan is available for private bookings — weddings, corporate events, performances, galas, and more. Every rental includes setup, furniture, AV basics, and on-site support.

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